Brent R. Weil

Brent R. Weil is an Attending Surgeon at Boston Children's Hospital and Associate Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School. He serves as Associate Program Director for the Pediatric Surgery Fellowship program.

• MD and MPH from The Ohio State University School of Medicine (2006)
• General Surgery Internship at Indiana University School of Medicine (2007)
• Surgery Residency at Indiana University School of Medicine (2012)
• Pediatric General Surgery Fellowship at Boston Children's Hospital (2015)

Weil's research focuses on pediatric surgical oncology, inflammatory bowel disease, and minimally invasive surgery. His work addresses germ cell tumors, osteosarcoma, neuroblastoma, and long-term outcomes in childhood cancer survivors. He investigates health disparities, surgical complications, and innovative therapeutic approaches for pediatric cancers.

Recent publications demonstrate expertise in pediatric germ cell tumor management, carotid screening, and precision survivorship. Key themes include oncologic surgery, clinical epidemiology, and translational research connecting surgical outcomes with molecular mechanisms.

Weil contributes to multidisciplinary programs including the Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, Vascular Anomalies Center, and Pediatric Transplant Center. His clinical practice spans pediatric general surgery, congenital defects, and complex oncologic procedures.